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Earnings season may yield clarity
With crude oil prices still near historic highs and the Fed holding steady on
interest rates, investors have been looking to earnings season to see whether
corporate America can still deliver strong profits. Alcoa begins the season on
Thursday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8456184/
How high will summer gas prices go?
When government and industry analysts set up their forecasts for summer
gasoline prices earlier this year, they predicted the seasonal surge would
subside by this weekend â?" the mid-point of the summer driving season when
demand for gasoline peaks. But the latest rise in pump prices is one more sign
that the recent run-up in energy prices is not seasonal â?" and that prices may
be headed even higher from here.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8421149/
Americaâ?Ts amusement parks ready to ride
The Fourth of July ushers in the heart of summer, when Americans traditionally
ease off on their work and flock to amusement parks for their dizzying rides
and attractions. And many in the theme park industry are looking forward to a
busy summer.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8430512/
Deutsche Telekom mulls T-Mobile USA sale
Deutsche Telekom has been sounding out institutional investors on whether to
sell off U.S. mobile operator T-Mobile USA or spend billions of dollars to
expand the business, according to fund managers.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8462698/
British Airways revises up earnings results
British Airways PLC revised its annual profit upward Monday as it announced
figures in line with International Financial Reporting Standards.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8464326/
EBay bidder to pay $351,100 for Buffett lunch
Saying â?ocheck, pleaseâ? will cost a bidder in an online auction more than
$350,000.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8430386/
The costs of celebrating independence
Fire up the grill, it's time to celebrate American independence. And like most
celebrations, this one's going to cost.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8424192/
Aggressive incentives send GM's sales soaring
General Motors Corp.â?Ts sales soared 41 percent in June to its highest monthly
total in nearly 19 years thanks to a heavily promoted discount that allowed
customers to buy cars and trucks at the employee rate, new sales figures show.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8433602/
Both Chevron and CNOOC may get Unocal
As the battle between Chinaâ?Ts CNOOC Ltd. and Chevron Corp. to buy Unocal
drags on, speculation is emerging that they may eventually agree to carve up
the U.S. producer.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8462749/
Snakes may lurk under U.S. property ladder
As property values have soared so has the level of interest in working in real
estate.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8433395/
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